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Queen Margrethe shares childhood photos from St. Lucia celebrations

A special holiday took place this week in the Nordic nations as they celebrated St Lucia, a Christian saint.The celebration is marked by young children dressing up, holding candles in the dark, singing and handing out a traditional pastry called “lussekatter.” To mark the holiday, the Danish Royal Court published several older photographs of how the Royal Family celebrated the day during…
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Queen Margrethe cancels New Year’s events

Queen Margrethe of Denmark has cancelled the planned New Year events at the beginning of 2022.The Danish Royal House said the Queen has cancelled the banquet for the government, Speaker of the Danish Parliament, representatives of official Denmark and the Royal Court…
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Baby elephant owned by Queen of Denmark and King of Sweden dies

Many of Europe’s royals have dogs as pets. What has been quite unknown to most people, however, is that the Swedish King and the Danish Queen, also owns several elephan`s. Now one of the royal elephants has died. The elephant was the son of two elephants that were once given as a gift by another monarch.The baby elephant, named Prince, died this week after a rapid illness. Prince, who…
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A dazzling start to 2022 in Denmark

All eyes will be on Denmark’s Royal Family in the first six weeks of 2022, with both Queen Margrethe and Crown Princess Mary fêted for milestone anniversaries.Queen Margrethe will celebrate her Golden Jubilee between 10-16 January (the actual anniversary of her…
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Queen Margrethe cancels annual Christmas journey to London

Queen Margrethe has a long held tradition of going to London each December and managing both official tasks and Christmas gift shopping for the family. However, her 2021 visit has now been cancelled.It was expected that the Queen of Denmark would travel to the UK capital while Crown Prince Frederik would have been regent of Denmark in the coming days. Now the trip has been cancelled, the royal…
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Princess Marie continues fight against food waste

Princess Marie of Denmark is happy that the fight against food waste in Denmark is progressing.Marie shared her thoughts in a Danish documentary “Princess Marie’s fight against food waste” shown on the Danish TV channel DR1 this week. DR1 followed Princess Marie’s fight against food waste publicly and privately at her home in Paris.In the second part of the…
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